IB Curriculum International Schools in Thailand
Edited by Aziza Francienne · B2C Marketing Manager
About international schools in Thailand
IB international schools in Thailand are a distinct group because many offer one or more IB programmes (Primary Years, Middle Years and/or Diploma) as part of an English-medium international curriculum, often alongside Thai language and culture lessons or a bilingual English - Thai strand. Fees vary widely by city and school size and facilities, but families should expect mid-range Bangkok IB schools to publish annual tuition in the hundreds of thousands of baht and premium schools to be substantially higher, with additional capital or annual fees commonly added. Admissions operate both as fixed intakes (many schools use an August or January entry point) and rolling places for transfers; families needing an education visa must plan paperwork and school deadlines well ahead of arrival. When relocating, verify which IB programmes a school is authorised to teach, the language of instruction in the year groups you need, and the total cost package (tuition plus registration, bus, exams and activity charges) before committing to a place.
Compare 43 IB Curriculum international schools in Thailand. Filter by curriculum, fees (average THB 530,373), location, and more to find the right international school now.
At a glance 43 schools · avg fee THB 530,373
- Schools listed
- 43
- Curricula
- 22
- Average annual fee
- THB 530,373
- Fee range
- THB 27,500 – 1,162,000
- Most common curriculum
- IB (DP) (31 schools)
- Average school size
- 649 pupils
- Largest by enrolment
- Bangkok Patana School
- Oldest
- International School Bangkok (ISB) (1951)
- With boarding
- 17
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FAQs for Thailand
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